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Raipur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Sadar mandal is Tapeshwari Parwati Sewa Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Raipur itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Raipur ranks #17 of 94 villages in Sadar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Raipur is a village of 3,330 people in 668 households (Census 2011) in Sadar tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, the 17th-largest of 94 villages in Sadar tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 10 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 888 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 226101, served by Kakori post office; the LGD village code is 143441. The village votes in Malihabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jai Devi. The population is estimated at 3,926 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Sadar mandal
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